Good Gear Guide - iiNet RSS feedhttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/tag/iinet/en-auWed, 04 Mar 2015 09:00:00 +1100iiNet gets set to put Netflix in its quota-free zonehttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/569359/iinet-gets-set-put-netflix-its-quota-free-zone/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedNetflix announced today that it will begin operations in Australia and New Zealand on 24 March. The popular streaming service for movies and TV shows has been long awaited by Australian fans, who have taken to using VPN services in order to watch the company’s catalogue of content for under $US10 per month.PC World StaffWed, 04 Mar 2015 09:00:00 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/569359/iinet-gets-set-put-netflix-its-quota-free-zone/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeediiNet hit with $204,000 ACCC finehttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/569386/iinet-hit-204-000-accc-fine/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedThe nation’s largest independent ISP, iiNet, has been forced to pay $204,000 to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission for its advertising of its naked broadband plans.Chris PlayerTue, 03 Mar 2015 10:30:05 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/569386/iinet-hit-204-000-accc-fine/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAustralian ISP stands up to filmmakers hunting pirateshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/558078/australian-isp-stands-up-filmmakers-hunting-pirates/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedThe producer of Oscar-winning film, Dallas Buyers Club, has taken its hunt for pirates of the film to Australia, after filing a barrage of antipiracy lawsuits in the US. But at least one Australian Internet service provider is pushing back out of concern that the movie producer aims to intimidate its customers into paying excessive damages.Loek EssersThu, 23 Oct 2014 21:47:14 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/558078/australian-isp-stands-up-filmmakers-hunting-pirates/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeediiNet distributed 1.2 petabytes of data in December 2013http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/541503/iinet_distributed_1_2_petabytes_data_december_2013/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeediiNet’s content delivery network (CDN) distributed 1.2 petabytes (PB) or 1228.8 terabytes (TB) of video and music data in December 2013 alone.Nermin BajricThu, 27 Mar 2014 14:12:32 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/541503/iinet_distributed_1_2_petabytes_data_december_2013/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeediiNet launches mobile 4G planshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/463905/iinet_launches_mobile_4g_plans/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAustralian telecommunications provider, iiNet, has unveiled a range of 4G mobile plans with no lock-in contractsNermin BajricThu, 06 Jun 2013 09:39:31 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/463905/iinet_launches_mobile_4g_plans/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeediiNet Budii ADSL2+ modem-routerhttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/review/iinet/budii_adsl2_modem-router/463077/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedSometimes there's nothing better than a wireless router with the lot. In iiNet's case, though, there is. The company's Labs division has come up with an all-in-one modem-router that not only incorporates VoIP features and storage sharing functions, but also a couple of Android devices and much more.Elias PlastirasWed, 29 May 2013 16:04:00 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/review/iinet/budii_adsl2_modem-router/463077/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedIn pictures: iiNet's Budii ADSL2+ modemhttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/slideshow/459975/pictures-iinet-budii-adsl2-modem/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedWe don't often perform 'unboxing' articles about modem-routers, but iiNet's Budii deserves one considering how much effort the ISP has put into the packaging and aesthetics of its latest offering. Elias PlastirasFri, 26 Apr 2013 10:20:08 +1000http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/slideshow/459975/pictures-iinet-budii-adsl2-modem/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeediiNet v AFACT: film companies take appeal to High Courthttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/380892/iinet_v_afact_film_companies_take_appeal_high_court/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedThe battle between Australian ISP iiNet and a consortium of 34 film companies has taken another turn after the recent appeal dismissal, with an Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft press release stating the companies' intention to take their appeal to the High Court of Australia. Campbell SimpsonThu, 24 Mar 2011 15:55:00 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/380892/iinet_v_afact_film_companies_take_appeal_high_court/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeediiNet calls for 'independent umpire' to police copyrighthttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/379903/iinet_calls_independent_umpire_police_copyright/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAustralian Internet service provider iiNet has proposed the establishment of an independent body to police copyright infringement by Internet users.Ross CatanzaritiWed, 16 Mar 2011 09:20:00 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/379903/iinet_calls_independent_umpire_police_copyright/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAFACT v iiNet: Government called to actionhttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/377816/afact_v_iinet_government_called_action/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedService providers, rights holders and internet users are anxiously awaiting news of whether the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) will further appeal the decision against it today by the Federal Court, but both the industry body and defendant iiNet are clear on a single message: The Federal Government must step in.James HutchinsonThu, 24 Feb 2011 16:46:00 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/377816/afact_v_iinet_government_called_action/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeediiNet enters mobile markethttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/371513/iinet_enters_mobile_market/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeediiNet yesterday launched a range of mobile phone plans, allowing existing customers of its fixed broadband offerings to bundle mobile services into their bill. But there's just one catch; customers will need to bring their own phone.Renai LeMayThu, 16 Dec 2010 09:07:00 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/371513/iinet_enters_mobile_market/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeediiNet Labs fathers BoB Litehttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/371259/iinet_labs_fathers_bob_lite/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedNational broadband company iiNet has extended its popular BoB integrated ADSL router product line with what it has billed as the first product to come out of its new in-house development labs -- a younger sibling dubbed BoB Lite.
Renai LeMayTue, 14 Dec 2010 16:28:00 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/371259/iinet_labs_fathers_bob_lite/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedOptus joins 1TB broadband ganghttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/370277/optus_joins_1tb_broadband_gang/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedOptus has finally brought out a 1TB plan after its competitors kickstarted the terabyte trend.
Spandas LuiMon, 06 Dec 2010 14:31:00 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/370277/optus_joins_1tb_broadband_gang/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeediiNet opens R&D facilityhttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/368990/iinet_opens_r_d_facility/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedInternet service provider (ISP) iiNet (ASX:IIN) has announced the opening of a new in-house research and development division for the production of media devices, specifically focusing on the next generation of modems.
Chloe HerrickTue, 23 Nov 2010 13:32:00 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/368990/iinet_opens_r_d_facility/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeediiNet announces free calls to crisis and mental health support serviceshttp://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/367028/iinet_announces_free_calls_crisis_mental_health_support_services/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedIT companies are continuing to lend support to charities, with internet service provider (ISP) iiNet announcing it will provide free telephone calls for customers calling crisis and mental health support services.Chloe HerrickFri, 05 Nov 2010 12:27:00 +1100http://www.goodgearguide.com.au/article/367028/iinet_announces_free_calls_crisis_mental_health_support_services/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeed